Walter D. Ehlers

DeathFebruary 202014

Walter D. Ehlers

Walter D. Ehlers, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1921)

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When
Thursday, February 20 201412 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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Walter D. Ehlers

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Walter D. Ehlers, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1921)

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